Credits:

Nagira Kenichi

Description:

A masterpiece of folk songs full of downtown sentiment, released in 1973. URC (Underground Record Club) was a pioneer of the Japanese indie label, which was born in 1969 and ceased its activities at the end of the 70's. The group's members included Wataru Takada, Kenji Endo, Five Red Balloons, Ryo Kagawa, Happi Nendoroido, Nobuyasu Okabayashi, and many others. URC, which brought together Wataru Takada, Kenji Endo, Five Red Balloons, Ryo Kagawa, Happiendo, Nobuyasu Okabayashi, and many other cutting-edge talents, is the grandfather of Japanese folk/rock music. In 2023, the rights to release URC's albums will be transferred to Sony Music, which will begin re-releasing many of URC's masterpieces on CD in June. Kenichi Nagira left his masterpieces to URC. The 13 tracks of folk-country masterpieces, including the title track "I Saw a Grasshopper in Kuzushika" and "Tragic Battle," which was the talk of the late-night broadcasts. 2023 latest remastering/High-quality Blu-spec CD2 specification.